New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

As administered by John Mt. 3:5-12; Jn. 3:23; Acts 13:24, 19:4
Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it Mt. 3:13-15; Lk. 3:21
Adopted by Christ Jn. 3:22, 4:1,2
Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church Mt. 28:19,20; Mk. 16:15,16
To be administered in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit Mt. 28:19
Water, the outward and visible sign in Acts 8:36, 10:47
Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of Jn. 3:3, 5,6; Rom. 6:3,4, 11
Remission of sins, signified by Acts 2:38, 22:16
Unity of the Church effected by 1 Cor. 12:13; Gal. 3:27,28
Confession of sin necessary to Mt. 3:6
Repentance necessary to Acts 2:38
Faith necessary to Acts 8:37, 18:8
There is but one Eph. 4:5
ADMINISTERED TO
- Individuals Acts 8:38, 9:18
- Households Acts 16:15; 1 Cor. 1:16
Emblematic of the influences of the Holy Spirit Mt. 3:11; Tit. 3:5
Typified 1 Cor. 10:2; 1 Pet. 3:20,21